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ArticleThe Langa March, 30 March 1960
… has been seen by some as a turning point in South African history. Kgosana agreed to disperse the protestors in if a … march is seen by many as a turning…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter X - Triumph of disunity (2)
… by Nosipho Majeke The Basotho THE NEXT PART of our history revolves round Moshoeshoe, chief of the baSotho, but … moving northwards was considerably…
ArchiveDirector’s Report on the Activities of the Chris Hani Institute for the period October 2012 to September 2015
… people, from the losers rather than the winners in post-apartheid South Africa. …
PlaceMaitland Road
… measure distance, by the early settlers, in Cape Town. A Post Office known as Eleventh Mile Stone, Maitland Road, was …
EventANC command structure in the Western Cape is arrested.
… change, the creation of national unity, and the nature of post-apartheid South Africa. The talks continued in Ghana and … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999)…
EventANC celebrates 90th anniversary
… out in numbers to share the moment which came eight years post the first South African non-racial polls of 1994. ANC's …
EventDr Canaan Sodindo Banana is selected as the first President of the newly independent Republic of Zimbabwe
… April of the same year. Banana held the largely ceremonial post of president of Zimbabwe from 1980, when the country … Boddy-Evans, A., ‘This Day in African…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… Cosatu and NUM organised marches in Bophuthatswana. Post-apartheid Rustenburg Popo Molefe was appointed the first … which are located in and around the…
Macfarlan, Village in the Eastern Cape
… settled in these Villages after the War of 1850, by the colonial authorities. The starvation and hardship caused by … place here over the years, and the…
EventFirst Indian workers arrive in South Africa
… because they still had access to land. In later years the colonial frontier expanded and the Zulu’s were forcefully …
EventNigeria gained independence from the United Kingdom
… enthusiastic demands for political independence from colonial powers that swept across much of the African … Total Nigeria ”“ The History of Nigeria (Online)…
EventGerman action in Herero Revolt is condemned in the Reichstag
… settlers flooded into the area. The Ovaherero chafed under colonial rule and on 11 January 1904 they rose in rebellion. … Klausdierks The Colonial Period…
EventHlubi Chief Langalibalele becomes one of the first Black activists to be tried and banished to Robben Island
… He subsequently fled the colony, but three of the colonial troops were killed in a clash on the Bushman's River … of South African Biography , v.2, Pretoria:…
EventDutch East Indian Company, pioneer in the expansion of European settlement in South Africa is formed
… by the States-General of the Netherlands to carry out colonial activities in Asia. With its headquarters in …
Letter by Oliver Tambo to the OAU Secretary-General, Mr. William Eteki Mboumoua, 01 June 1974
… Your Excellency on your recent election to the high post of Secretary-General of so august a body as the OAU. … to bring about the downfall of the hated…
Letter to the OAU Secretary-General, Mr. William Eteki Mboumoua by O. R. Tambo, 1974
… Your Excellency on your recent election to the high post of Secretary-General of so august a body as the OAU. … to bring about the downfall of the hated…
ArticleThe San
… through the Stone Age, and it is tempting to say that the history of the later Stone Age is the history of the San. This can only be done at a very broad ……
ArticleList of uMkhonto weSizwe Operations
… Government buildings: Cala, Eastern Cape. Blast at post office; no injuries 24/04/86 Government building: Meyerspark post office. Explosion causes…
Trader and art collector Habib Rajab is born
… pioneer of Indian development in the civil service, post office service and other areas. He died on 7 October …
EventPrime Minister Louis Botha resigns because of conflict with Hertzog
… Union of South Africa since 31 May 1910, resigned from his post following an anti-British speech by General J.B.M. … Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred…
EventJomo Kenyatta, believed to be Mau Mau leader, is convicted
… were detained at Lodwar, a particularly remote desert army post. Kenyatta’s arrest came shortly after the Lari massacre …
Indian education in Natal
… boys admission to European schools. 1902 According to the Colonial Indians News (14/02/1902 - A New Hindu School), … teachers filled the vacancies. Natal…
Grade 7 Archive
… Fossil evidence in East Africa has also cast light on our history as human beings. Before we look at the Hominid …
Malcolm Phafane
… subject of choice became my community. Given its rich history, Sharpeville offers picturesque scenes such that I …
Patric Tariq “de Goede” Mellet
… and the room hushed. In his hand he had an official history book which he held by one corner and he was slowly … “Be seated”, he said, “Over the year I will…
Present Stage of the Struggle against Apartheid in South Africa. Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 1 June 1968
… dignity. A new Africa is being built on the ruins of a colonial era, and a once dominated, oppressed and humiliated … because those who set out to reverse…
Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid by Oliver Tambo, 1 June 1968, Stockholm
… dignity. A new Africa is being built on the ruins of a colonial era, and a once dominated, oppressed and humiliated … because those who set out to reverse…
Paper prepared at the request of the Special Committee against Apartheid, June 1968
… dignity. A new Africa is being built on the ruins of a colonial era, and a once dominated, oppressed and humiliated … because those who set out to reverse…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… December 16, holds a special significance in South African history. On this day in 1838, the Voortrekkers fought a … article traces some of the main events…
Chapter Three - The Black Republic Question and the Third Period
… International paid scant attention to the national and colonial struggle (under which the South African question … Congress stated quite clearly that the…